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WorksheetsFinal Exam Review Quiz
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 25mins
Who discovered the vaccine for small pox
Jonas Salk
Edward Jenner
Alexander Fleming
Gregor Mendel
What are the four parts of the blood?
hemoglobin, platelets, RBCs, and WBCs
platelets, RBCs, oxygen, and hemoglobin
plasma, platelets, RBCs, and WBCs
plasma, hemoglobin, RBCs, and platelets
When one allele is not completely dominant over the other it is called______________________.
multiple alleles
polygenic inheritance
codominance
incomplete dominance
Eye and skin color in humans are traits inherited through __________________.
multiple alleles
polygenic inheritance
recessive genes
incomplete dominance
A person who has two different alleles for a particular trait is said to be _________________ for that trait.
homozygous dominant
homozygous dominant
heterozygous
pure
In order for an organism to show a new trait as a result of either incomplete dominance or co-dominance, the organism's genotype must be ____________.
homozygous dominant
homozygous recessive
heterozygous
pure
The inherited combination of alleles is known as the offspring's ___________________.
heredity
pedigree
phenotype
genotype
A person with Type O blood could not be the parent of a child with Type ___________ blood.
O
A
B
AB
The fact that organisms and their offspring are not identical is known as __________________.
adaptation
reproduction
inherited variation
asexual reproduction
Competition among organisms is greatest when the organisms are _____________________.
larger in size
very different
smaller in size
very similar
What causes a permanent change in a gene?
budding
mutation
adaptation
hybrid
In which kingdom do the cells of the organisms NOT have a nucleus?
bacteria
protists
fungi
plants
Scientists believe that plants originated from _________________.
red algae
green algae
brown algae
other plants
Fertilization occurs when sperm cells within pollen grains fertilize the eggs in a ________________.
anther
ovary
stigma
ovule
Which is a eukaryotic organism, some of which can both move and make their own food
plant
eubacteria (this is good bacteria)
protist
fungus
Most bacteria reproduce by ______________.
binary fission
sexual reproduction
the lytic cycle
budding
Which of the following is not homologous to the other three?
wing of a bat
wing of a butterfly
arm of a human
flipper of a whale
A bacterium is able to survive is able to survive boiling, freezing, and extremely dry environments by _______________.
undergoing binary fission
attaching itself to a host cell
becoming an endospore
going into the lysogenic cycle
Fungus have cell walls made of __________.
chitin
cellulose
chyme
chlorophyll
The ___________ separates the two sides of the heart.
septum
aorta
ventricle
vena cava
The liquid part of the blood is the _______________.
platelets
plasma
hemoglobin
red blood cell
All living things contain ______________.
chlorophyll
oxygen
nitrogen
carbon
Which of the following is not caused by a virus?
strep throat
hepatitis
measles
AIDS
Cyanobacteria differs from other bacteria because it contains ____________.
a nucleus
ribosomes
a cell wall
chlorophyll
Another name for a decomposer is a _____________.
saprophyte
parasite
pathogen
host
A cherry tree is an example of a (an) ___________________.
gymnosperm
seedless plant
angiosperm
nonvascular plant
The main job of the vertebral column is to _________________.
make blood
protect the spinal cord
create movement
store minerals
Organisms that get food by eating other organisms and cannot make their own food are called ______________.
producers
autotrophs
heterotrophs
decomposers
Round bacteria found in clumps or clusters are called _______.
streptobacillus
streptococcus
staphylococcus
staphylobacillus
The biological treatment of hazardous waste is called _______.
binary fission
pasteurization
bioremediation
pathogenics
An aid that is used to identify organisms and consists of the answers to a series of questions is called ____________.
a dichotomous key
a karyotype
a pedigree
a classification chart
Brown eyes and freckles are examples of ____________.
physical traits
character traits
selective breeding
mutations
The two products of photosynthesis are ____________.
carbon dioxide and water
carbon dioxide and oxygen
oxygen and glucose
glucose and carbon dioxide
___________________ produce their seeds in cones.
gymnosperms
ferns
nonvascular plants
angiosperms
If a plant is tipped sideways, it will most likely...
grow towards the ground
turn and grow upward
grow straight out to the side the plant is tipped
stop growing all together
An example of a vascular, spore forming plant is a ______.
moss
fern
apple tree
tomato plant
Pollen is made in the _____________.
filament
stigma
stamen
anther
When pollinating a flower, the pollen lands on the __________.
stigma
style
anther
stamen
Having_____________ is a characteristic of a monocot.
two seed leaves
petals in groups of 4's
parallel veins on leaves
branching veins of leaves
___________________ is the loss of water through the stomata.
tropism
transpiration
perspiration
respiration
What is the common trait between a daffodil and a fern?
both are angiosperms
both are vascular plants
both are seed plants
both are non vascular plants
Most plants grow towards a light source. This is called ______.
phototropism
gravitropism
thigmatropism
photosynthesis
______________ attach bones to other bones.
tendons
ligaments
cartilage
periosteums
Where is a gliding joint found?
in the wrist
the hip
the shoulder
the knee
The longest bone in the body is the ________.
tibia
humerus
femur
fibula
Connective tissue that connects muscle to bone is called ___________.
a ligament
a tendon
cartilage
spongy bone
What chemical in your blood helps carry oxygen?
glucose
protein
insulin
hemoglobin
The blood vessel that carries deoxygenated blood AWAY from the heart is the ____________.
pulmonary artery
aorta
superior vena cava
atrium
The heart has _____ chambers
4
6
2
3
In a pedigree, a fully shaded circle indicates____________.
a male carrier
an affected male
an affected female
a female carrier
